The FY18/19 ended on a positive note (earnings were ahead of consensus but in line with our expectations). Despite cost savings, the grocery business remains under pressure, and management needs to stem the market share erosion. Argos delivered synergies ahead of schedule and the reduction in net debt is also a positive development. A revival in banking profits and a grocery sales uplift would be crucial stock price triggers in our opinion. We maintain our positive stance due to the cheap val
03 May 2019
Trying to revive in life without Asda
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Trying to revive in life without Asda
J Sainsbury plc (SBRY:LON) | 271 0 0.0% | Mkt Cap: 6,422m
- Published:
03 May 2019 -
Author:
Nishant Choudhary -
Pages:
3
The FY18/19 ended on a positive note (earnings were ahead of consensus but in line with our expectations). Despite cost savings, the grocery business remains under pressure, and management needs to stem the market share erosion. Argos delivered synergies ahead of schedule and the reduction in net debt is also a positive development. A revival in banking profits and a grocery sales uplift would be crucial stock price triggers in our opinion. We maintain our positive stance due to the cheap val